Afternoons for Wednesday 31 July 2013
1:10 Best Song Ever Written - David Bell of Auckland nominated 'The Cinema Show' by Genesis - the live performance on the 1978 'Second Out' Album recorded in Paris.
1:20 Link 3
Your Decision - Alice In Chains
Black Night - Deep Purple
Follow You Follow Me - Genesis
Solsbury Hill - Peter Gabriel
Brown Sugar - Rolling Stones
You Better You Bet - The Who
Back In Black - AC/DC
A Design For Life - Manic Street Preachers
The Answer:
The bands all had new lead singers and these were the first songs they sang in the new lineups.
2:10 100 paintings in 100 days - Ruth Reid - That's the challenge Ruth from New Brighton, set herself earlier this year. It's a tall-order, producing a full-size painting a day, every day for 3 months and change, especially for someone who's not even a professional painter. Ruth's only ever painted for a hobby before now. But it's day 43 of the Hundred Day Painting Challenge and she's still going!
2:20 The USS Indianapolis - Alex Last of BBC Witness - Exactly 68 years ago during the last days of WW2 - a US warship was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine in the Pacific. The sailors of the USS Indianapolis who survived the attack then spent 4 days adrift in shark-infested waters. Out of almost 1200 men on board, just 317 made it out of the water alive. The horror of their ordeal was made famous by the film 'Jaws'. Alex Last of the BBC Witness history programme, speaks to one survivor.
2:30 Reading - Writer Shonagh Koea recalls some of her more colourful relatives and their ideosyncracies. . . . In today's extract from her book, 'The Kindness of Strangers'.
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MUSIC DETAILS
Courante: JS Bach Suite No 1 in G for solo cello, BWV1007, Jacqueline du Pre. Tk 7 Testament SBT 1388
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RECIPE LINK:
Aunt Kateanne's Trifle:
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2:45 Feature Album - Hearts and Bones - Paul Simon (1983)
3:10 Virtual World - Dr Jules Older
Five Ways to Fix Publishing
50 billion apps downloaded from App Store.
3:30 Ebook takeover ? - David Steemson
Ebooks make up a tiny part of the book stock at Auckland's libraries. But the number of people borrowing them is increasing in leaps and bounds.
4:06 Joe Bennett's on The Panel with Susan Hornsby-Geluk. We'll discuss the GCSB leaks enquiry and Peter Dunne's suggestion that his phone records were compared with those of Andrea Vance, and Jon Stephenson's allegation of dark threats made against him by a very powerful person in a Wellington bar. God in schools, the good that altruisim does to your immune system, the revitalisation of Invercargill, and would you allow the Norwegian gunman Breivik to enrol at university?